Wednesday, January 24, 2007

* Room 401 News! *


January Announcements:

The 401 Student Store is beginning again. Miss Lou got a Costco card
and will be buying goods with the money earned to make enough for…in hopes,
a projector soon!

Thank you for the formal jury duty letters this week. If only I got a hold of them
beforehand, I would have been able to get excused. Ugh.

In the Spotlight: Natasha

What is happening in 401?

Math-Chapter 25 Test will be given next week due to the unexpected jury duty incident.
Chapter 26 has begun!

RLA-We will continue our unit on Heritage. We will be reading about history, culture, food
and experiences from other countries and origins. Unit 3, Lesson 3 will begin next week.

Science-Unit C, Chapter 2 has begun!

Current Events Announcements:
*No…announcements? :(

Garden Project Announcements:
*Still waiting for tools…we need to start raking because the weeds are starting to take over again.
Yikes!

Self-Discovery Writers: For the next couple of weeks, our group will be creating their
own writing projects on the reoccurring themes in 5th grade. The following topics chosen
from our group are: friendship, fantasy, humor, non-fiction and responsibility.
Good Luck and thank you for your writing ideas and short stories.

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Dates to Remember:

⋄ Monday, January 22nd
*Respect Week Begins
*Continue Chapter 26

⋄ Tuesday, January 23rd
*Walk to School Day!!!
*Chapter 25 Test

⋄ Wednesday, January 17th
*Social Studies U4 pop quiz?

⋄ Thursday, January 18th
*Unit 3, Lesson 3 Quiz
*Science U3, Ch 1-2 Pop Quiz?

⋄ Friday, January 19th
*Spelling/Vocabulary Quiz #18
*Author Purpose Speeches
*Respect week…continues…

*Check out Nicole’s latest creation! Ask her if you want to help and
you can also send her pictures to post on the website.
Thank you Mr. Hu and Nicole! www.myschoolrocks.org

Eat more fruit and stay away from junk…yeah right, huh?
Ok…how about…drink more water?
~Miss Lou

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